Nuclear Chemistry Technician T1, T2, T3 (North Anna)

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Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity. 

At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position.

This position does not offer relocation assistance. 

 

Job Summary

North Anna Power Station in Mineral, VA is seeking a Nuclear Chemistry Technician T1, T2, or T3.  The position will be filled at the level commensurate with the successful candidate's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Specific responsibilities include:
 

• Performs tests on samples to determine the presence and activity levels of radiation and various gases, acids, and metals to ensure proper chemistry is maintained to prevent corrosion of plant systems and technical specification violations.
• Collect chemical and water samples from various plant systems, including those in high radiation areas, for necessary analyses.
• Perform gas and water tests in conjunction with the training program.
• Perform basic chemical tests and analyses in conjunction with the training program.
• The incumbent will work independently in those areas trained and qualified.
• Responsible for collection of samples from primary and secondary plant system.
• Operate and maintain the on-line chemical monitoring system.
• Add chemicals to plant systems in order to maintain plant system integrity.
• Track and enter data analysis information into the mainframe computer.
• Maintain and calibrate data recording devices.

 

This role will require working rotating day and night shifts.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

Nuclear Chemistry Technician T1

• Associate or bachelor degree (all education fields will be considered). 0-2 years of related experience.
   

Nuclear Chemistry Technician T2

• Bachelor degree in chemistry, biology or science related field. 0-2 years of related experience.
• Associate degree with 2+ years of related experience.
   

Nuclear Chemistry Technician T3

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry (or related) with 2 years of related experience
• Associate degree in Chemistry (or related) with a minimum of 4 years related experience

 

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

• One year each of college level math (pre-calculus), chemistry, and physics.
• Demonstrated aptitude in fundamental elements of science and mathematics.
• Ability to communicate effectively using oral and written skills.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and within the framework of a team.
• Ability to work under adverse environmental conditions i.e. high temperatures.
• Satisfactory score on the Technician Occupations Selection System Test (TECH test)

Education Requirements

Associate or Bachelor Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education

Required: High school diploma or GED

Other Education: Science, Mathematics

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

One year each of college level mathematics (pre-calculus), chemistry, and physics. Satisfactory score on the Technicians Occupations Selection System Test.

Working Conditions

Office Work Environment 51-75%Travel Up to 25%

Other Working Conditions

One year each of college level mathematics (pre-calculus), chemistry, and physics. Satisfactory score on the Technicians Occupations Selection System Test.

Test Description

This job requires recommended test results from the EEI Technician (TECH) aptitude test, administered on site during the pre-employment process. To view the practice test, cut and paste the following URL